IMAGING OF AMBIGUOUS GENITALIA

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Authors

  • SYED ANJUM MEHDI Punjab Medical College, Faisalabad.
  • ASIM SHAUKAT Punjab Medical College, Faisalabad.
  • IQBAL HUSSAIN DOGAR Lahore
  • Nadia Hussnain Punjab Medical College, Faisalabad.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29309/TPMJ/2008.15.04.2920

Keywords:

Ambiguous Genitalia Ultrasound, MRI,, Testis,, Uterus.

Abstract

Objective: To establish the role of imaging in Ambiguous Genitalia. Period: June 2006 to June 2008. Place: Radiology
Department, Mayo Hospital, Lahore and Allied Hospital Faisalabad. Patients and Methods:12 cases referred to us with Ambiguous Genitalia
were taken and evaluated with Ultrasound and Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Results: Following findings were observed, incomplete scrotal
fusion with Ambiguous genitalia was observed in 41.7% infants. Whereas testis were localized in 33.3% by ultrasound & remaining by MRI.
Imaging diagnosed that 66.7% were male & remaining female. Lab tests and surgical evidence prove that imaging results were in agreement.
Conclusion: Imaging has a conclusive role in Ambiguous Genitalia and Ultrasound is the first modality to look for Internal Genitalia

Author Biographies

SYED ANJUM MEHDI, Punjab Medical College, Faisalabad.

 FCPS

Assistant Professor of Radiology,

ASIM SHAUKAT, Punjab Medical College, Faisalabad.

FCPS

IQBAL HUSSAIN DOGAR, Lahore

FCPS

Nadia Hussnain, Punjab Medical College, Faisalabad.

MBBS, DGO

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Published

2008-03-10